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Guard against cybersecurity threats

Cybersecurity risks have become a daily threat, targeting every industry. For that reason, even nontechnical managers and business professionals need to have a clear understanding of how their organization manages and mitigates cybersecurity risks.

With Hamline's new online Cybersecurity Management Certificate, you'll develop a diverse collection of cybersecurity tools that will help you establish a culture of security at your organization, including:

  • A strong foundation in the principles of cybersecurity
  • An understanding of the various kinds of cyber attacks and how to effectively identify them
  • A set of cybersecurity practices, including security assessment and digital forensics

Our Cybersecurity Management Certificate is offered online at a time convenient for you. And, no technical expertise is required. 

What will it take?

2
courses
8
credits
Cost per Credit
792
Time to Complete
4
months
Next Session Starts
January 6, 2025

Cybersecurity Management Certificate program details

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Start dates and application deadlines

We review applications on a rolling basis, meaning you can apply anytime. The Cybersecurity Management Certificate program starts during the spring semester. We recommend applying at least six weeks before the term begins to ensure your spot.

How to Apply

Spring 2025 term starts

Cybersecurity Management Certificate online program format

Hamline's online Cybersecurity Management Certificate can be completed entirely online at a time convenient for you.

Cybersecurity Management Certificate instructor

Mark Lanterman is the Chief Technology Officer for Computer Forensics Services. He is a former U.S. Secret Service Electronic Crimes Task Force member.

Cybersecurity Management Certificate courses

You’ll finish your certificate with just two courses:

  • MBA 8017: Cybersecurity Part One: Understanding the Cyber Landscape (4 credits)
  • MBA 8018: Cybersecurity Part Two: Introduction to Security Assessments and Digital Forensics (4 credits)

Cybersecurity management course descriptions

How to apply to the Cybersecurity Management Certificate

Applying to the Cybersecurity Management Certificate program is simple, and only required if this is the first certificate you’ve applied for at Hamline or if you are not enrolled in another Hamline School of Business degree or certificate program.

  • Online application (no fee)
  • Official transcript of a bachelor’s degree with a GPA of at least 2.5 from a regionally accredited college or university.
    • This should be sent directly from the institution to Graduate Admission or provided in a sealed, signed envelope. Official electronic transcripts should be emailed from the institution to gradprog@hamline.edu.
    • You do not have to supply transcripts for courses taken at Hamline University.

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Tuition discounts

Hamline offers the following tuition discounts for new students enrolled in the Cybersecurity Management Certificate:

Scholarships and discounts cannot be combined. Applications for most scholarships and discounts must be submitted at the time of application for admission.

Tuition Discount Information

Tuition and Fees 

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10% tuition discounts available for qualifying students
 

70% of cybersecurity professionals shared that their organization is impacted by the cybersecurity skills shortage.*

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that cybersecurity jobs will grow by 32% from 2022 to 2032, which is roughly 16,800 annual job openings.**

Apply your certificate toward a master’s degree

Enrolling in a certificate program is a great way to experience what the master's programs at Hamline are like. With the Cybersecurity Management Certificate, you’ll earn credits that you can apply toward the following Hamline master's degrees:

Master of Business Administration

Master of Management and Leadership

Master of Public Administration

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